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

WordMeaning
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
bevya large group or collection
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
flirtto move erratically : flit
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs