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 |
|---|---|
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| submerge | to put under water |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |