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.

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rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
invoketo petition for help or support
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze