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 |
|---|---|
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| nib | bill |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |