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
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
orientationthe act or process of orienting or of being oriented
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
depositiona testifying especially before a court
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable