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 |
|---|---|
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |