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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| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
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| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| reverberate | reflect |
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