GRE Word List

FIGURE

a number symbol : numeral

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

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WordMeaning
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
hivea container for housing honeybees
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing