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
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
penchanta strong and continued inclination
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
apiarya place where bees are kept
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact