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 |
|---|---|
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |