GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |