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

WordMeaning
expoundto set forth : state
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
fluencythe quality or state of being fluent
dismissto permit or cause to leave
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism