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

WordMeaning
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
extolto praise highly : glorify
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
clichea trite phrase or expression