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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |