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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liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
hothead | a hotheaded person |
opulence | wealth |
asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |