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
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him