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
snipa small piece that is snipped off
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
crypticsecret
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
commemorateto call to remembrance