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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |