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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WordMeaning
provisionthe act or process of providing
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess