GRE Word List

ADJOIN

to add or attach by joining

The meaning of the word adjoin is to add or attach by joining.

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WordMeaning
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
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mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
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zealota zealous person
facsimilean exact copy
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
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