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
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
beguilehoodwink
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
sapthe fluid part of a plant
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks
banka mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as
forteone's strong point