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vatic

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore V words

prophetic, often in an obscure or inspired manner

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The poet adopted a vatic tone, as if announcing truths from beyond.

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Critics initially dismissed the composer's late works as merely blank, but later scholars recognized in them a deliberate restraint that concealed considerable technical sophistication.

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More GRE words starting with V

vacillate

to waver indecisively between options or opinions

vacillation

the inability to decide between different courses of action; wavering

vacuity

total absence of thought, ideas, or substance

vacuous

empty of meaning, substance, or intelligence

vagabond

a person who roams from place to place with no fixed home

vagary

an unpredictable or capricious change or notion

vagrant

a person who wanders without a settled home or work

vainglorious

excessively boastful and vain about one's achievements

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Vatic (adjective) means prophetic, often in an obscure or inspired manner
Here is vatic used in an example sentence: "The poet adopted a vatic tone, as if announcing truths from beyond."
Common synonyms for vatic include prophetic, oracular, sibylline, visionary.
Antonyms of vatic include mundane, prosaic.
Vatic is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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