GRE Word List

FIGURE

a number symbol : numeral

The meaning of the word figure is a number symbol : numeral.

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WordMeaning
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
tactfulhaving or showing tact
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lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
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diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish