GRE Word List
SOOTHSAYER
a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
The meaning of the word soothsayer is a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |