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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| courier | messenger |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |