GRE Word List

PREFIGURE

to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness

The meaning of the word prefigure is to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness.

Random words

WordMeaning
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
penetrateto pass into or through
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory