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.

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WordMeaning
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pendulouspoised without visible support
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
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idlenot occupied or employed: such as
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