GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| snivel | to run at the nose |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| forebears | ancestor |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |