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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WordMeaning
donto put on (an article of clothing)
daintysomething delicious to the taste
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
privyprivate
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit
catechismoral instruction
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
disputatiousinclined to dispute