GRE Word List
AUXILIARY
offering or providing help
The meaning of the word auxiliary is offering or providing help.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| sift | to put through a sieve |