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 |
|---|---|
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
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