GRE Word List
PRESCIENCE
foreknowledge of events:
The meaning of the word prescience is foreknowledge of events:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| malediction | curse |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |