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 |
|---|---|
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| niggle | trifle |
| noisome | noxious |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |