GRE Word List

BETOKEN

to typify beforehand : presage

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

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aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
arborealof, relating to, or resembling a tree
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
civilof or relating to citizens
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom