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 |
|---|---|
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |