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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opus | work |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |