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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| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |