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
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
dulltedious
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
sanctiona formal decree
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
judiciarya system of courts of law
toutto make much of : promote