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

WordMeaning
penchanta strong and continued inclination
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
superannuatedoutmoded
siftto put through a sieve
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
slywise in practical affairs
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous