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 |
|---|---|
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| attentive | mindful |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |