SAT vocabulary

Clairvoyant

Having or exhibiting the ability to perceive things or events in the future or beyond normal sensory contact.

Example

"Many doubted the clairvoyant's predictions, but her uncanny accuracy often proved them wrong."

Etymology

From French 'clairvoyant' 'clear-seeing', from 'clair' 'clear' + 'voyant' 'seeing'.

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