GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| stench | stink |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |