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

WordMeaning
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
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underlyinglying beneath or below
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
facsimilean exact copy
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something