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
environencircle
abortiveprematurely born
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
deifyto make a god of
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
inopportuneinconvenient
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another