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

WordMeaning
dozeto sleep lightly
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
migrantone that migrates: such as
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
delugean overflowing of the land by water