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
peerlessmatchless
nomenclaturename
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
bitinghaving the power to bite
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
acrophobiaabnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
misogamya hatred of marriage
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity