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 |
|---|---|
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |