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
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
recountto relate in detail : narrate
vernalof, relating to, or occurring in the spring
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum