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 |
|---|---|
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |