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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effete | no longer fertile |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |