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 |
|---|---|
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |