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 |
|---|---|
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |