GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
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catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
intermediary | mediator |
adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |