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
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
slaughterthe act of killing
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear