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 |
|---|---|
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| brawny | muscular |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |