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.
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|---|---|
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
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| contrive | devise |
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