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 |
|---|---|
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| reckon | count |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |