GRE Word List

APPURTENANCES

accessory objects

The meaning of the word appurtenances is accessory objects.

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WordMeaning
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
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
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
hauntto visit often : frequent