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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |