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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| freebooter | pirate |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| declivity | downward inclination |