GRE Word List
PRESCIENCE
foreknowledge of events:
The meaning of the word prescience is foreknowledge of events:.
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|---|---|
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |