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 |
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| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| expatriate | banish |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |