GRE Word List

PERIPHERY

the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve

The meaning of the word periphery is the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve.

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WordMeaning
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
stiltedpompous
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
slackento make less active : slow up
extrudeto force, press, or push out
equityjustice according to natural law or right