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 |
|---|---|
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| kismet | fate |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| sibling | sib |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| dys- | abnormal |