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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WordMeaning
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
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obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
primto give a prim or demure expression to
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
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gistessence; main point; substance
diluteattenuate