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
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
pseudonyma fictitious name
conscientiousmeticulous
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
dieto pass from physical life : expire
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
vitalof the utmost importance