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

WordMeaning
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
floridvery flowery in style : ornate
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned