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 |
|---|---|
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |