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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WordMeaning
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
stemthe main trunk of a plant
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
myriadten thousand
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event