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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| bauble | trinket |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| billowing | wave |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |