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 |
|---|---|
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| billowing | wave |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| snivel | to run at the nose |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| scion | descendant |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| retrench | cut down |