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 |
|---|---|
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| attentive | mindful |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |