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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |