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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| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| stringent | tight |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |