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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amokan 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
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
denominationan act of denominating