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

WordMeaning
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
compulsorymandatory
propsomething that props or sustains : support
flaccidnot firm or stiff
repelto drive back : repulse
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
regimeregimen
quietudea quiet state : repose