GRE Word List

BETOKEN

to typify beforehand : presage

The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.

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WordMeaning
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
purveyorone that purveys
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
branda charred piece of wood
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
veerto change direction or course