GRE Word List
PRESAGE
foretell; be a warning or sign of; N: presentiment; foreboding; omen
The meaning of the word presage is foretell; be a warning or sign of; N: presentiment; foreboding; omen.
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peroration | conclusion of an oration; perorating; V. perorate: conclude a speech; speak at great length |
cadet | student at a military school |
isotope | varying from of an element |
enthrall | capture; enslave; captivate; hold the complete attention of (as if magic); hold spellbound |
covetous | avaricious; desirous of (someone else's possessions); V. covet: desire eagerly (someone else's possessions) |
disfigure | mar the appearance of; spoil |
gallows | framework from which a noose is suspended (used for execution by hanging) |
tact | skill or sensitivity in dealing with people without causing offence |
convulsion | violent uncontrollable shaking movement (caused by illness); V. convulse; ADJ. convulsive |
fuddle | make stupid or confused as with alcholic drink; N. in a fuddle: confused |