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
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
predisposeto dispose in advance
ferventvery hot : glowing
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
reprisea musical repetition:
obsessivetending to cause obsession
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
diademcrown