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 |
|---|---|
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |