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 |
|---|---|
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |