GRE Word List

LATERAL

of or relating to the side

The meaning of the word lateral is of or relating to the side.

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WordMeaning
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
buoyanthaving buoyancy
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
esteemthe regard in which one is held