GRE Word List
PREMONITORY
giving warning
The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |