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
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
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panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
edicta proclamation having the force of law
gustthe sensation of taste
congruencethe quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
heedto pay attention