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
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
plaitpleat
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
solicitto make petition to : entreat
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished