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 |
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reprisal | a retaliatory act |
shear | to cut off the hair from |
drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
noisome | noxious |