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
combustiblecapable of combustion
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
spatefreshet
exhumedisinter
antiquityancient times
predecessorone that precedes