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 |
|---|---|
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| dire | exciting horror |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |