GRE Word List
PREFIGURE
to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
The meaning of the word prefigure is to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
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| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
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| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| catholic | roman catholic |
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