GRE Word List
PREMONITORY
giving warning
The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.
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Word | Meaning |
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hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
expertise | the skill of an expert |
aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |