GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| progeny | descendants |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |