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 |
|---|---|
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |