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
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
gustthe sensation of taste
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
furrowa trench in the earth made by a plow
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet