GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| rank | relative standing or position |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
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| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
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