GRE Word List

APPURTENANCES

accessory objects

The meaning of the word appurtenances is accessory objects.

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WordMeaning
blareto sound loud and strident
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volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
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barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
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