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 |
|---|---|
| pliant | pliable |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| influx | a coming in |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |