GRE Word List
ADJUNCT
something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
The meaning of the word adjunct is something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it.
Random words
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dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
catechism | oral instruction |
depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
demur | to take exception : object |
knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
chivalrous | valiant |
primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |