GRE Word List
FIGURE
a number symbol : numeral
The meaning of the word figure is a number symbol : numeral.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |