GRE Word List
AUXILIARY
offering or providing help
The meaning of the word auxiliary is offering or providing help.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| verge | brink |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |