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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |