GRE Word List

ADJACENT

not distant : nearby

The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.

Random words

WordMeaning
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
stiltedpompous
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
cipherzero
immobilitynot moving : motionless
sophistphilosopher
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet