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

WordMeaning
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
lista simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
connivancethe act of conniving
jibeto be in accord : agree
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters