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
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
vintnera wine merchant
pugilistfighter
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate