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

WordMeaning
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
raptlifted up and carried away
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
incensematerial used to produce a fragrant odor when burned
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice
brawnymuscular
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly