GRE Word List

PRESCIENCE

foreknowledge of events:

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

Random words

WordMeaning
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
extolto praise highly : glorify
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
irksometending to irk : tedious
paleontologya science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
sanguinarybloodthirsty
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter