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 |
|---|---|
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |