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.

Random words

WordMeaning
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
effusionan act of effusing
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
schemea plan or program of action
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
filchto steal secretly or casually