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
distendextend
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed