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
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torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
supersede | to cause to be set aside |
scion | descendant |
bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
crossbreed | hybridize |
kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |