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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| unfrock | defrock |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |