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 |
|---|---|
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |