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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
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| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |