Question

Adumbrate (verb)

Accepted Answer

1. To give a sketchy outline of; to suggest, disclose, or outline partially.

2. To foreshadow vaguely; to intimate.

“When quizzed by the English teacher, the student was able to briefly adumbrate the major themes in the novel."

"The first scene in the play, where she notices the new buds on the trees, adumbrates her spiritual rebirth in the second scene.”

Front	Adumbrate (verb)
Back	1. To give a sketchy outline of; to suggest, disclose, or outline partially. 2. To foreshadow vaguely; to intimate. “When quizzed by the English teacher, the student was able to briefly adumbrate the major themes in the novel." "The first scene in the play, where she notices the new buds on the trees, adumbrates her spiritual rebirth in the second scene.”

Adumbrate Outline Verb Give Sketchy Suggest Disclose Partially