GRE Word List
PREMONITORY
giving warning
The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
defer | put off |
sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
aperture | an opening or open space : hole |