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 |
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supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
marked | having an identifying mark |
adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |