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 |
|---|---|
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| prattle | prate |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |