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 |
|---|---|
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| paradigm | example |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |