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 |
|---|---|
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |