GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| document | proof |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| passe | past one's prime |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |