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

WordMeaning
mediumsomething in a middle position
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes