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

WordMeaning
laxloose
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
metaphysicalof or relating to metaphysics
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
briskkeenly alert : lively
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England