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
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
cavalcadea procession (see procession
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
hovelan open shed or shelter
wagto be in motion : stir
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean