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

WordMeaning
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
conveneto come together in a body
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
slougha place of deep mud or mire
elegya poem in elegiac couplets
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements