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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |