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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| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
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| blackball | to vote against |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
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| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
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