GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |