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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
