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 |
|---|---|
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |