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.

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WordMeaning
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
malodoroushaving a bad odor
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
significanthaving meaning
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion