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 |
|---|---|
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |