GRE Word List

APPURTENANCES

accessory objects

The meaning of the word appurtenances is accessory objects.

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hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
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paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life