GRE Word List

PREMONITION

previous notice or warning : forewarning

The meaning of the word premonition is previous notice or warning : forewarning.

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archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
reparablecapable of being repaired