Prescient
Word of the Day: prescient Context: That remark proved all too prescient. Source: National Review , February, 2019, p9 Prescient : pre·scient, [ˈpreSH(ē)ənt], adjective. Prescient: having or showing knowledge of events before they take place. Comment: This is one of those words which was not new to me. No doubt I had seen it many times, but I could not define it.