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vatic
prophetic, often in an obscure or inspired manner
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Questions about “vatic”
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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