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
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
outstripto go faster or farther than
graphicof or relating to the pictorial arts
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle