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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WordMeaning
detachedstanding by itself : separate
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
endorseto write on the back of
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults