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 |
|---|---|
| gazette | newspaper |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| intermediary | mediator |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |