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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| pilfer | steal |
| aver | to declare positively |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |