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 |
|---|---|
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| trance | stupor |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| mortician | undertaker |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |