GRE Word List

ACCESSORY

an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else

The meaning of the word accessory is an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else.

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WordMeaning
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
slaughterthe act of killing
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life