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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
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| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
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| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |