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

WordMeaning
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
hypochondriachypochondriacal
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
deftcharacterized by facility and skill