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
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unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |