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 |
|---|---|
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |