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 |
|---|---|
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |