GRE Word List
FIGURE
a number symbol : numeral
The meaning of the word figure is a number symbol : numeral.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whittle | a large knife |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| beguile | hoodwink |