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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
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| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| guileless | innocent |
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| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |