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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denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly