GRE Word List
APPURTENANCES
accessory objects
The meaning of the word appurtenances is accessory objects.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| giddy | dizzy |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |