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 |
|---|---|
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |