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 |
|---|---|
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |