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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
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