GRE Word List
BETOKEN
to typify beforehand : presage
The meaning of the word betoken is to typify beforehand : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |