GRE Word List
PRESCIENCE
foreknowledge of events:
The meaning of the word prescience is foreknowledge of events:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| quarry | game |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |