GRE Word List
ADJOIN
to add or attach by joining
The meaning of the word adjoin is to add or attach by joining.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |