GRE Word List
BRIM
an upper or outer margin : verge
The meaning of the word brim is an upper or outer margin : verge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| hortatory | hortative |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |