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 |
|---|---|
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| raspy | harsh |
| repercussion | reflection |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| concatenate | linked together |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |