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 |
|---|---|
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| dingy | dirty |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| viable | capable of living |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |