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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |