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 |
|---|---|
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |