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 |
|---|---|
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |