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 |
|---|---|
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| contrive | devise |