GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |