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.

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WordMeaning
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
askewout of line : at an angle
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
randoma haphazard course
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of