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

WordMeaning
miscreantunbelieving
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
outragean act of violence or brutality
mischancebad luck
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for