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 |
|---|---|
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| significant | having meaning |
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| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
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| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |