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
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
meniala person doing menial work