GRE Word List
PREMONITORY
giving warning
The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |