GRE Word List

FIGURE

a number symbol : numeral

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

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WordMeaning
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
porridgea soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
amphibianan amphibious organism
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
demeritoffense
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head