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 |
|---|---|
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| convention | agreement |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| retiring | reserved |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |