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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expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
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paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
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floridvery flowery in style : ornate
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
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empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner