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 |
|---|---|
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |