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 |
|---|---|
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |