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 |
|---|---|
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| oversee | survey |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |