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.
Random words
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shear | to cut off the hair from |
empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |