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.

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WordMeaning
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
slackento make less active : slow up
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
outgoinggoing away : departing
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
charydiscreetly cautious: such as