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 |
|---|---|
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| dull | tedious |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |