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 |
|---|---|
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |