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 |
|---|---|
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| lode | waterway |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |