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 |
|---|---|
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |