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
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
supersedeto cause to be set aside
sciondescendant
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
crossbreedhybridize
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle