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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WordMeaning
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
ramificationbranch
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
weatherthe state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity