GRE Word List
APPURTENANCES
accessory objects
The meaning of the word appurtenances is accessory objects.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| reverie | daydream |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |