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 |
|---|---|
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |