GRE Word List
FIGURE
a number symbol : numeral
The meaning of the word figure is a number symbol : numeral.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| distort | to twist (see twist |