GRE Word List
PRESENTIMENT
a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
The meaning of the word presentiment is a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
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| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
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