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 |
|---|---|
| matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| modish | fashionable |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |