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 |
|---|---|
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |