Prescient Definition

Having knowledge of events before they happen; possessing unusually accurate foresight.

An educated, somewhat literary adjective used for unusually accurate foresight or prediction.

Prescient is an adjective.

Prescient has high GRE relevance.

Prescient appears in GregMat vocabulary.

Prescient Synonyms

clairvoyant , far-seeing , foresighted , prophetic

How To Use Prescient In A Sentence

  1. Her prescient warning about the market downturn was dismissed at the time.
  2. The novelist seemed prescient in anticipating the social effects of the new technology.
  3. His prescient analysis identified the political crisis months before it emerged.
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