GRE Word List
PREMONITORY
giving warning
The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| render | to melt down |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |