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
tannerone that tans hides
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
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carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
mutedbeing mute : silent
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium