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
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
thespianactor
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
agapewide open : gaping
contrivedevise
diluteattenuate