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 |
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respite | a period of temporary delay |
exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
vent | to provide with a vent |