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 |
|---|---|
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| antecede | precede |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |