GRE Word List
AUXILIARY
offering or providing help
The meaning of the word auxiliary is offering or providing help.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| overthrow | overturn |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |