GRE Word List

PERIMETER

the boundary of a closed plane figure

The meaning of the word perimeter is the boundary of a closed plane figure.

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WordMeaning
realmkingdom
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
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jocosegiven to joking : merry
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine