figuration vs decoration

figuration and decoration both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
figuration	Yes	No	No	No
decoration	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, decoration is a hypernym of figuration; that is, decoration is a word with a broader meaning than figuration:

figuration: decorating with a design
decoration: the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)

figuration (noun)	decoration (noun)
decorating with a design	the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)
representing figuratively as by emblem or allegory	something used to beautify
	an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event