GRE Word List

MARGINAL

written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet

The meaning of the word marginal is written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet.

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WordMeaning
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
adjointo add or attach by joining