GRE Word List

HARBINGER

something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come

The meaning of the word harbinger is something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come.

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WordMeaning
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
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estimablecapable of being estimated
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plutocracygovernment by the wealthy
zealota zealous person
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God