GRE Word List
APPURTENANCES
accessory objects
The meaning of the word appurtenances is accessory objects.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |