GRE Word List

OUTSKIRTS

a part remote from the center : border

The meaning of the word outskirts is a part remote from the center : border.

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prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
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propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
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figmentsomething made up or contrived
compellingthat compels: such as
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
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jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
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