GRE Word List

FIGURE

a number symbol : numeral

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

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WordMeaning
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
amityfriendship
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
paltryinferior
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic