GRE Word List
AUXILIARY
offering or providing help
The meaning of the word auxiliary is offering or providing help.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| whittle | a large knife |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |