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
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
conversanthaving knowledge or experience
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
bouillona clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
forebearsancestor
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest