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
solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
succulentfull of juice : juicy
carefreefree from care: such as
healthyenjoying good health
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence