GRE Word List
PREMONITORY
giving warning
The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |