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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| collected | gathered together |
| ignite | to set afire |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |