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 |
|---|---|
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |