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 |
|---|---|
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |