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
addressto mark directions for delivery on
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
ebullientboiling
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight