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 |
|---|---|
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| seemly | good-looking |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |