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 |
|---|---|
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| acuity | keenness of perception |