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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |