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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WordMeaning
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
dissonancelack of agreement
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races