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 |
|---|---|
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |