GRE Word List
FIGURE
a number symbol : numeral
The meaning of the word figure is a number symbol : numeral.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| whimsy | whim |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |