GRE Word List
FIGURE
a number symbol : numeral
The meaning of the word figure is a number symbol : numeral.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| lax | loose |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |