GRE Word List
PRESAGE
something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
The meaning of the word presage is something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |