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 |
|---|---|
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |