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 |
|---|---|
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| collected | gathered together |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |