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.

Random words

WordMeaning
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
hivea container for housing honeybees
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
copiousyielding something abundantly
nurturetraining
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream