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

WordMeaning
abnegationdenial
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
disclaimto make a disclaimer
beguilehoodwink
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
appurtenancesaccessory objects
nomenclaturename
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation