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
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
generalitythe quality or state of being general
dulcetsweet to the taste
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
nubileof marriageable condition or age