GRE Word List

PREMONITORY

giving warning

The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.

Random words

WordMeaning
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
limnto draw or paint on a surface
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
piscatorialpiscatory