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 |
|---|---|
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| ebullient | boiling |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |