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 |
|---|---|
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| addle | rotten |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |