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 |
|---|---|
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| impuissance | weakness |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |