GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |