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 |
|---|---|
| duration | continuance in time |
| contrive | devise |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| pander | to act as a pander |