GRE Word List

ADHERENT

one who adheres to something: such as

The meaning of the word adherent is one who adheres to something: such as.

Random words

WordMeaning
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
sparenot being used
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
solicitorone that solicits
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
fervidvery hot : burning
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture