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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| engage | to 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 |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |