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
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
acrophobiaabnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
tribunala court or forum of justice
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
surmountto prevail over : overcome
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion