GRE Word List
FIGURE
a number symbol : numeral
The meaning of the word figure is a number symbol : numeral.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |