GRE Word List
ACCESSORY
additional object; useful but not essential thing
The meaning of the word accessory is additional object; useful but not essential thing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| igneous | produced by fire; of fire; volcanic; (of rocks) formed from lava; Ex. igneous meteorite |
| glow | shine brightly without a flame (as of eyes or metals); show redness and heat (in the face) after hard work or because of strong feelings; N: light produced by a heated body; brilliance of a color |
| contortions | twistings; distortions; V. contort: twist violently out of shape; CF. contortionist |
| complacency | self-satisfaction; smugness; ADJ. complacent |
| fret | be annoyed or vexed; Ex. fret over your poor grades; N: irritation of mind; ADJ. fretful |
| exemplify | show by example; furnish an example; serve as an example of; Ex. His pictures exemplify that sort of painting. |
| bequeath | leave to someone by means of a will; hand down in his will; N. bequest |
| unrequited | not requited; not reciprocated; Ex. unrequited love |
| brawn | human muscle; muscular strength; sturdiness |
| uproar | noisy confusion |
