GRE vocabulary
Presage
To be a sign or warning of an upcoming event; to foreshadow.
Example
"The dark clouds gathering on the horizon seemed to presage a violent storm."
Etymology
From Latin 'praesagium' 'a presentiment, a foreboding', from 'praesagire' 'to perceive beforehand'.
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