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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |