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 |
|---|---|
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |