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 |
|---|---|
| violate | break |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| machinations | an act of machinating |