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 |
|---|---|
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| obscure | dark |
| succor | relief |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| schism | division |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |