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 |
|---|---|
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |