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 |
|---|---|
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |