GRE Word List

BETOKEN

to typify beforehand : presage

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

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WordMeaning
succulentfull of juice : juicy
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
shoveto push along
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
virusany of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants