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 |
|---|---|
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |