GRE Word List
PREMONITORY
giving warning
The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
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| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
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| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
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