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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WordMeaning
compulsorymandatory
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
modishfashionable
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling