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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spate | freshet |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| frigid | intensely cold |