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 |
|---|---|
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| congenial | pleasant |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |