GRE Word List
ALLEGORY
the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
The meaning of the word allegory is the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| regime | regimen |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |