GRE Word List

BETOKEN

to typify beforehand : presage

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

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WordMeaning
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will