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.

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WordMeaning
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
contortionsto twist in a violent manner
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
conspireplot
wrenchto move with a violent twist
procurementthe act or process of procuring
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)