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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deliriuman acute (see acute
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ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
determinatehaving defined limits
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another