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 |
|---|---|
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |