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 |
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importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
irremediable | not remediable |
illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
institute | something that is instituted: such as |
whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
filth | foul or putrid matter |
emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |