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

WordMeaning
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
gauntexcessively thin and angular
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery