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 |
|---|---|
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| broach | brooch |
| forebears | ancestor |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |