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 |
|---|---|
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| prong | fork |
| merger | the 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 |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |