GRE Word List
ADJOURN
to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
The meaning of the word adjourn is to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| prank | trick |
| flighty | swift |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |