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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| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
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| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| enhance | heighten |