GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |