GRE Word List
FIGURE
a number symbol : numeral
The meaning of the word figure is a number symbol : numeral.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |