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.

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WordMeaning
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totterto move unsteadily : stagger
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
maneuvera military or naval movement
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
repercussionreflection
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification