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 |
|---|---|
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
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| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |