GRE Word List
PREMONITORY
giving warning
The meaning of the word premonitory is giving warning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |