GRE Word List
PRESCIENCE
foreknowledge of events:
The meaning of the word prescience is foreknowledge of events:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| score | twenty |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |