GRE Word List
FIGURATIVE
representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
The meaning of the word figurative is representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |