GRE Word List

PREMONITORY

giving warning

The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.

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divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
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