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
trappingsoutward signs
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
apprehendarrest
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
punditpandit
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different