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
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
verbalizeto express something in words
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia