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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |