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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WordMeaning
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
outgoinggoing away : departing
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
meleea confused struggle
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
serenitythe quality or state of being serene