GRE Word List
AUXILIARY
offering or providing help
The meaning of the word auxiliary is offering or providing help.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |