GRE Word List
APPURTENANCES
accessory objects
The meaning of the word appurtenances is accessory objects.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |