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
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
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inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies