GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| acetic | vinegary |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |