GRE Word List
ADVENTITIOUS
coming from another source and not inherent or innate
The meaning of the word adventitious is coming from another source and not inherent or innate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| replicate | duplicate |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| harass | exhaust |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |