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 |
|---|---|
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| exploit | deed |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| pugilist | fighter |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |