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
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
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inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
unassumingnot assuming : modest
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
effeteno longer fertile