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 |
|---|---|
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |