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 |
|---|---|
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |