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
expiateto make amends for
requiteto make return for : repay
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance