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 |
|---|---|
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| dally | to act playfully |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| brawny | muscular |