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 |
|---|---|
| broach | brooch |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| missive | a written communication : letter |