GRE Word List

FIGURE

a number symbol : numeral

The meaning of the word figure is a number symbol : numeral.

Random words

WordMeaning
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
laxloose
lanknot well filled out : slender
skiffany of various small boats
centigraderelating 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
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards