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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
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| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
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| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |