GRE Word List
BODE
to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
The meaning of the word bode is to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |