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

WordMeaning
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
smotherto kill by depriving of air
filchto steal secretly or casually
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
leasha line for leading or restraining an animal
poreto gaze intently
knolla small round hill : mound
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as