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 |
|---|---|
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| colloquy | conversation |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |