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 |
|---|---|
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| cue | the letter q |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| cataclysm | flood |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |