GRE Word List
PROPHETIC
of a prophet or prophecy; having to do with predicting the future; N. prophecy; V. prophesy; N. prophet
The meaning of the word prophetic is of a prophet or prophecy; having to do with predicting the future; N. prophecy; V. prophesy; N. prophet.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nonchalance | indifference; lack of concern; composure; ADJ. nonchalant: unconcerned; cool; indifferent; Ex. nonchalant attitude to his debts |
| redoubtable | formidable; causing fear |
| balm | something that relieves pain; oily liquid with a pleasant smell from trees |
| corpulent | very fat; N. corpulence |
| tithe | tax of one-tenth (contributed to a church); V: pay a tithe |
| orthodox | traditional; (of someone) conservative in belief; adhering to an established doctrine |
| harass | annoy by repeated attacks |
| jargon | language used by special group; technical terminology; gibberish; nonsensical or incoherent talk |
| precarious | unsafe; lacking in stability; uncertain; risky; Ex. precarious living |
| conformity | harmony; agreement with established rules or customs; similarity; Ex. behave in conformity with; V. conform: be similar; act in agreement; comply; Ex. conform to the rule; CF. conformance |
