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Tuesday, May 8, 2007

clairvoyant - Having the supposed power to see objects or events that cannot be perceived by the senses.

Synonyms: precognitive

Usage: An advertisement marked "fortune-teller" listed the abilities of a supposedly clairvoyant woman.

Monday, May 7, 2007

coeval - Originating or existing during the same period; lasting through the same era.

Synonyms: coetaneous, contemporaneous

Usage: The range was composed of grand, solid, abrupt masses of granite, which appeared as if they had been coeval with the beginning of the world.