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What does adscititious mean?

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Adjective
  1. Derived or acquired from something extrinsic; not part of the real, inherent, or essential nature of a thing.
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The separatist sentiment in Kashmir is partly a product of India's failures, but in many ways it is adscititious, burning off the fuel pumped by Pakistan.
Ancillary and auxiliary is the adscititious presence of oxygen, trapped within the myriad folds of the copious layers of clothing favoured by elderly women.
By the incorporation of these adscititious elements, such elements, at crucial moments, threaten to compromise the rhythmic integrity of entire pieces.
All notice, and some enjoy, this adscititious literary overtone.

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