GRE Word List

EFFIGY

an image or representation especially of a person

The meaning of the word effigy is an image or representation especially of a person.

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WordMeaning
aviarya place for keeping birds confined
clapperone that claps: such as
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
rightfuljust
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ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
rallyto muster for a common purpose
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harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard