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
dozeto sleep lightly
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
solventable to pay all legal debts
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
depleteto empty of a principal substance
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum