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 |
|---|---|
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| cryptic | secret |
| retiring | reserved |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |