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 |
|---|---|
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |