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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |