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
slanderto utter slander against : defame
derelictionan intentional abandonment
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
wagto be in motion : stir
padrea Christian clergyman
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
bookishof or relating to books
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge