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
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
errantbehaving wrongly
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity