GRE Word List
APPURTENANCES
accessory objects
The meaning of the word appurtenances is accessory objects.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| schism | division |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |