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
deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
civilof or relating to citizens
naivetea naive remark or action
elusivetending to elude: such as
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
machinationsan act of machinating
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness