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 |
|---|---|
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
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| append | attach |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
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