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 |
|---|---|
| skimp | skimpy |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| evenhanded | fair |
| schism | division |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |