GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |