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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WordMeaning
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
predisposeto dispose in advance
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
sybaritevoluptuary
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