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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| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
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| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
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| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
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| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |