quinta-feira, 13 de junho de 2013

Word of the day: PORTENT


Portent: presságio, augúrio (especialmente desagradável),portento, prodígio
Synonyms: augury, auspice, boding, foreboding, foreshadowing, omen, prefiguring, presage
“…a red sky in the morning can be a portent of a coming storm…”
“…a scout was sent to have a look at this teenage pitcher who was supposed to be the latest portent of the baseball world…”  (www.merriam-webster.com)

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