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
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
disconcertto throw into confusion
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
snivelto run at the nose
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
prepossessingcreating prejudice
fabricateinvent
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind