GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| snivel | to run at the nose |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |