GRE Word List

APPURTENANCES

accessory objects

The meaning of the word appurtenances is accessory objects.

Random words

WordMeaning
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
pento shut in or as if in a pen
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
impedimentsomething that impedes
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference