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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |