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
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
itineranttraveling from place to place
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
quizzicalcomically quaint
warrena place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant)
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
affectedartificial; pretended
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head