GRE Word List

BETOKEN

to typify beforehand : presage

The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.

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WordMeaning
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water