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 |
|---|---|
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| forlorn | bereft |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |