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
natalnative
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
slackento make less active : slow up
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free