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 |
|---|---|
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| laud | praise |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |