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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WordMeaning
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
podiuma low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
gauntexcessively thin and angular
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant