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 |
|---|---|
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
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| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |