GRE Word List

SCALE

an instrument or machine for weighing

The meaning of the word scale is an instrument or machine for weighing.

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predilectionan established preference for something
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
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rankrelative standing or position
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
yeomanan attendant or officer in a royal or noble household
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
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stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed