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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glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
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freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
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fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable