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
congenialpleasant
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
rivuleta small stream
ossifyto change into bone
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
armadaa fleet of warships
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks