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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WordMeaning
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
miserlyof, relating to, or characteristic of a miser
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
couriermessenger