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 |
|---|---|
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| trance | stupor |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| frigid | intensely cold |