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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |