GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| engender | beget |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |