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 |
|---|---|
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| unfrock | defrock |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| fuddle | booze |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |