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
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
hydrophobiarabies
censurea judgment involving condemnation
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay