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Accessory

/æˈksɛsəri/
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(adj) Having a secondary, supplementary or subordinate function by accompanying as a subordinate; aiding in a secondary way; being additional; contributing or being contributory.

That glittering accessory doesn't go with your sweatshirt. Try this on!
The police hunted for an accessory.
CEFR Practice Quiz
A scarf is a great ____ to add a pop of color to your outfit.

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