GRE Word List
PRESCIENCE
foreknowledge of events:
The meaning of the word prescience is foreknowledge of events:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| executor | one who executes something |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
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| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| chafe | irritate |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |