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.

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WordMeaning
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
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corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
fluencythe quality or state of being fluent