GRE Word List

LATERAL

of or relating to the side

The meaning of the word lateral is of or relating to the side.

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WordMeaning
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
politypolitical organization
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance