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 |
|---|---|
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| demented | mad |