GRE Word List
OMINOUS
being or exhibiting an omen : portentous
The meaning of the word ominous is being or exhibiting an omen : portentous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
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| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |