GRE Word List

PREMONITORY

giving warning

The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.

Random words

WordMeaning
outragean act of violence or brutality
spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
compulsorymandatory
idioman 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)
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
cullto select from a group : choose