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
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
viandan item of food
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
motleyvariegated in color
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
encumberweigh down
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution