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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conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
invalidate | to make invalid |
precipitant | precipitate |
gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |