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.

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WordMeaning
actuaryclerk
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
laudpraise
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
predisposeto dispose in advance
celerityrapidity of motion or action