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

WordMeaning
affectedartificial; pretended
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
scotchscottish
rotundaa round building
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
bullya blustering, browbeating person