GRE Word List
FOREBODING
the act of one who forebodes
The meaning of the word foreboding is the act of one who forebodes.
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amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
denomination | an act of denominating |