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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WordMeaning
furrowa trench in the earth made by a plow
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
besiegeto surround with armed forces
demurereserved
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
esteemthe regard in which one is held
patentopen to public inspection