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
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
circleta little circle
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
historichistorical
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal