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 |
|---|---|
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |