GRE Word List
CONTIGUOUS
being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
The meaning of the word contiguous is being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |