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
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
retractto draw back or in
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
representationalone that represents: such as
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake