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
fraileasily led into evil
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant