GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impenitent | not penitent |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| cohorts | companion |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| commune | talk over |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |