GRE Word List
FIGURE
a number symbol : numeral
The meaning of the word figure is a number symbol : numeral.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| trenchant | keen |