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 |
|---|---|
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| pummel | pound |