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
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
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instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
culpritone accused of or charged with a crime
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
museto become absorbed in thought
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance