GRE Word List
FIGURINE
a small carved or molded figure : statuette
The meaning of the word figurine is a small carved or molded figure : statuette.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| irate | roused to ire |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
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