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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| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |