GRE Word List

PREMONITORY

giving warning

The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.

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WordMeaning
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
detachedstanding by itself : separate
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned