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 |
|---|---|
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| ramification | branch |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |