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 |
|---|---|
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| cue | the letter q |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |