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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| Word | Meaning |
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| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| cursive | running |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
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