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.

Random words

WordMeaning
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
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executionerone who executes
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kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
wagto be in motion : stir
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix