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 |
|---|---|
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |