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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |