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 |
|---|---|
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |