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 |
|---|---|
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |