GRE Word List
APPURTENANCES
accessory objects
The meaning of the word appurtenances is accessory objects.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| reverie | daydream |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |