GRE Word List

FIGURE

a number symbol : numeral

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

Random words

WordMeaning
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness