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
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
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assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
flushto fly away suddenly
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
negateto deny the existence or truth of
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
botchan inflammatory sore