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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|---|---|
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
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| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
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| codify | to reduce to a code |
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