GRE Word List
PRESCIENCE
foreknowledge of events:
The meaning of the word prescience is foreknowledge of events:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| deify | to make a god of |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |