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 |
|---|---|
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| encumber | weigh down |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |