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
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
fulcrumprop
overtopen to view : manifest
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
inadvertentlyunintentional