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 |
|---|---|
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| garnish | decorate |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |