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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cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
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prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
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