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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| disport | sport |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |