GRE Word List
PORTEND
to give an omen or anticipatory sign of
The meaning of the word portend is to give an omen or anticipatory sign of.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| snivel | to run at the nose |