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 |
|---|---|
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| betray | to lead astray |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| parlance | speech |