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 |
|---|---|
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |