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 |
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parley | to speak with another : confer |
creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
strew | to spread by scattering |
callous | being hardened and thickened |
skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
indissoluble | not dissoluble |
pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |