GRE Word List

ADJACENT

not distant : nearby

The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.

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WordMeaning
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
hauntto visit often : frequent
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile