GRE Word List

PREMONITORY

giving warning

The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.

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WordMeaning
forebearsancestor
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
egregiousconspicuous
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual