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 |
|---|---|
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| arid | excessively dry |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |