GRE Word List
FORESHADOW
to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
The meaning of the word foreshadow is to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |