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
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
congruentcongruous
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
appendattach
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
notableworthy of note : remarkable