GRE Word List

APPURTENANCES

accessory objects

The meaning of the word appurtenances is accessory objects.

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WordMeaning
tureena deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
bulkmagnitude
alleviaterelieve
habituateto make used to something : accustom
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
plummetto fall perpendicularly
growlrumble