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 |
|---|---|
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |