GRE Word List

PREMONITORY

giving warning

The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.

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WordMeaning
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
amendto put right
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
assailto attack violently : assault
homespunspun or made at home
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment