GRE Word List
PREMONITORY
giving warning
The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |