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.

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WordMeaning
depredationto lay waste : plunder
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
generalitythe quality or state of being general
apothecaryone who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light