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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isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
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creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief
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healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic