英文解释： noun: the power to foresee the future

　　例句： Baxter's warnings about investing in technology stocks seemed like an act of prescience after the whole market declined significantly.

　　GMAT核心词汇 presentiment

　　英文解释： noun: a feeling of evil to come

　　例句： On the night that Lincoln would be fatally shot, his wife had a presentiment about going to Ford's Theater, but Lincoln persuaded her that everything would be fine.

　　GMAT核心词汇 presumption

　　英文解释： "noun: an assumption that is taken for granted

　　noun: audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to"

　　例句： "When Mr. Baker found out the family car was gone, he acted under the presumption that his rebellious son had taken the car, calling his son's phone and yelling at him; only later did Mr. Baker realize that Mrs. Baker had simply gone out to get her nails done.

　　The new neighbor quickly gained a reputation for her presumption; she had invited herself to several neighbors' homes, often stopping over at inopportune times and asking for a drink."

　　GMAT核心词汇 presumptuous

　　英文解释： adjective: excessively forward

　　例句： Many felt that Barney was presumptuous in moving into the large office before the management even made any official announcement of his promotion.

　　GMAT核心词汇 prevail

　　英文解释： "verb: be widespread in a particular area at a particular time; be current:

　　verb: prove superior"

　　例句： "During the labor negotiations, an air of hostility prevailed in the office.

　　Before the cricket match, Australia was heavily favored, but India prevailed."

　　GMAT核心词汇 prevaricate

　　英文解释： verb: to speak in an evasive way

　　例句： The cynic quipped, “There is not much variance in politicians; they all seem to prevaricate”.

　　GMAT核心词汇 primacy

　　英文解释： noun: the state of being first in importance

　　例句： The primacy of Apple Computers is not guaranteed, as seen in the recent lawsuits and weak growth.

　　GMAT核心词汇 pristine

　　英文解释： "adjective: Unspoiled, untouched (usu. of nature)

　　adjective: Immaculately clean and unused"

　　例句： "The glacial lake was pristine and we filled our canteens to drink deeply.

　　Drill sergeants are known for demanding pristine cabinets, uniforms, and beds, and often make new recruits clean and clean and clean until they meet the expected high standards."

　　GMAT核心词汇 probity

　　英文解释： noun: integrity, strong moral principles

　　例句： The ideal politician would have the probity to lead, but reality gravely falls short of the ideal of morally upright leaders.

　　GMAT核心词汇 prodigal

　　英文解释： adjective: rashly or wastefully extravagant

　　例句： Successful professional athletes who do not fall prey to prodigality seem to be the exception—most live decadent lives.

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