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 |
|---|---|
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |