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 |
|---|---|
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |