GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |