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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WordMeaning
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
braggadocioempty boasting
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
implyto express indirectly
expoundto set forth : state
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
unfrockdefrock
expenditurethe act or process of expending
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
lardera place where food is stored : pantry