GRE Word List
SCALE
an instrument or machine for weighing
The meaning of the word scale is an instrument or machine for weighing.
Random words
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| endue | provide |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| kismet | fate |
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| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
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