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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bulk | magnitude |
| expatriate | banish |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |