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
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
noisomenoxious
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
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heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema