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
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
ricketyaffected with rickets
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
imprecationcurse
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception