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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repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
commemorateto call to remembrance
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makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute