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 |
|---|---|
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| nomenclature | name |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| recast | to cast again |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |