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.

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WordMeaning
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
provisionthe act or process of providing
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
shoveto push along