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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
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| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| rotunda | a round building |
| fulcrum | prop |
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