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 |
|---|---|
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |