GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |