GRE Word List
PROPHETIC
of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
The meaning of the word prophetic is of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy.
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humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
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anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
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