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 |
|---|---|
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |