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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |