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 |
|---|---|
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| mischance | bad luck |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| chivalrous | valiant |