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
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
benisonblessing
gustthe sensation of taste
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
machinationsan act of machinating
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning