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 |
|---|---|
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |