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 |
|---|---|
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |