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 |
|---|---|
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |