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
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
caliberdegree of mental capacity or moral quality
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
comestibleedible
irksometending to irk : tedious
pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence