GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |