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 |
|---|---|
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| quorum | a select group |