GRE Word List
FIGURE
a number symbol : numeral
The meaning of the word figure is a number symbol : numeral.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| prong | fork |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |