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 |
|---|---|
| distant | separated in space : away |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| whimsy | whim |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |