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 |
|---|---|
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| fuddle | booze |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |