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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indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
peerless | matchless |
tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |