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
reprisala retaliatory act
shearto cut off the hair from
drasticacting rapidly or violently
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
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recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
noisomenoxious