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 |
|---|---|
| lax | loose |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |