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 |
|---|---|
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |