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 |
|---|---|
| cue | the letter q |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| niggle | trifle |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |