GRE Word List

PRESCIENCE

foreknowledge of events:

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

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WordMeaning
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
impingeencroach
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
bastiona projecting part of a fortification
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intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair