GRE Word List
MARGIN
the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
The meaning of the word margin is the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apprehend | arrest |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
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| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| osseous | bony |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |