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
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
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egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
indicativeserving to indicate