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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| wreak | bring about |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
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| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |