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
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undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
collateto compare critically
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contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain