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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |