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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stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |