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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| scotch | scottish |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |