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 |
|---|---|
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |