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 |
|---|---|
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| throes | pang |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |