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
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
ecclesiasticecclesiastical
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
recipientone that receives : receiver
incognitowith one's identity concealed
affectedartificial; pretended
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms