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 |
|---|---|
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |