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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |