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 |
|---|---|
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| puerile | juvenile |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| ancillary | subordinate |