GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |