GRE Word List

ADJACENT

not distant : nearby

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

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WordMeaning
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
momentuma property (see property
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
wrenchto move with a violent twist