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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evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
gist | essence; main point; substance |
maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
strut | to become turgid : swell |
acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |