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 |
|---|---|
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| rightful | just |