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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| groom | bridegroom |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |