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 |
|---|---|
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
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