GRE Word List

PERIMETER

the boundary of a closed plane figure

The meaning of the word perimeter is the boundary of a closed plane figure.

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WordMeaning
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
rarefiedbeing less dense
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
surmountto prevail over : overcome
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
gapeto open the mouth wide
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe