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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collected | gathered together |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| espouse | marry |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |