GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| headlong | headfirst |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
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| conflagration | fire |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |