GRE Word List
FIGURE
a number symbol : numeral
The meaning of the word figure is a number symbol : numeral.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |