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
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
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prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
haphappening