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 |
|---|---|
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |