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 |
|---|---|
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |