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 |
|---|---|
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| prank | trick |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |