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 |
|---|---|
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| provenance | origin |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |