GRE Word List
LATERAL
of or relating to the side
The meaning of the word lateral is of or relating to the side.
Random words
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ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
swathe | a band used in swathing |
pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
mirage | an optical (see optical |
rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |