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 |
|---|---|
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |