GRE Word List
PREMONITION
previous notice or warning : forewarning
The meaning of the word premonition is previous notice or warning : forewarning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| trance | stupor |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| concur | to express agreement |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| overt | open to view : manifest |