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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| reverie | daydream |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| hurl | rush |