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
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
penchanta strong and continued inclination
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
pendantsomething suspended: such as