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
unrulynot readily ruled, disciplined, or managed
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assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
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languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
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