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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WordMeaning
renderto melt down
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
cavalcadea procession (see procession
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
enduringlasting
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way