GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |