GRE Word List
PROGNOSTICATE
to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
The meaning of the word prognosticate is to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| steep | lofty |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |