GRE Word List
PREMONITORY
giving warning
The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.
Random words
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outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
compulsory | mandatory |
idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
cull | to select from a group : choose |