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 |
|---|---|
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |