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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gale | a strong current of air: |
lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
schism | division |
censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
finished | entirely done |
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