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
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
solicitto make petition to : entreat
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
overweeningarrogant
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
braggadocioempty boasting
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance