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
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
idioman 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)
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing