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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |