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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
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| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
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| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
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