GRE Word List

PRESCIENCE

foreknowledge of events:

The meaning of the word prescience is foreknowledge of events:.

Random words

WordMeaning
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
submergeto put under water
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
capacitylegal competency (see competence
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
morbidof, relating to, or characteristic of disease
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
defileto make unclean or impure: such as