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 |
|---|---|
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |