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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WordMeaning
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
acnea disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
overturnto cause to turn over : upset