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
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
motea small particle : speck
averto declare positively
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating