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
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
incarcerateto put in prison
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
prattleprate
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
decipherdecode
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent