GRE Word List

PERIPHERAL

of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part

The meaning of the word peripheral is of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part.

Random words

WordMeaning
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
dissipateto break up and drive off