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 |
|---|---|
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |