GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| concatenate | linked together |
| ensconce | shelter |