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 |
|---|---|
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |