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 |
|---|---|
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
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| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |