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 |
|---|---|
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| 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 |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |