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
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
nomadicof, relating to, or characteristic of nomads
predetermineforeordain
surmountto prevail over : overcome
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination