GRE Word List

APPURTENANCES

accessory objects

The meaning of the word appurtenances is accessory objects.

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WordMeaning
nomenclaturename
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timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
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blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
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decreean order usually having the force of law
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)