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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| osseous | bony |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| disport | sport |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |