GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hazard | a source of danger |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |