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 |
|---|---|
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |