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
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
psychopathicof, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy
dissonancelack of agreement
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
inadvertentlyunintentional
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21