prescient

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Prescient' is when you can somehow foresee or predict future events accurately. You’re like a weatherman predicting it’ll rain tomorrow and it does.

Examples in Different Contexts

In fantasy novels, a prescient character might possess the ability to foresee future events. An author might describe, 'The prescient seer warned the kingdom of the impending invasion.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

Trends in social media engagement suggest a shift towards transparency and inclusivity. We should stay ahead and think innovatively.

Response:

So, it would be prescient to implement strategies that foster transparency and cultural diversity in our campaigns.

Impact

Scenario:

Environmental issues, especially those related to climate change, are gaining more global attention. We need to consider these factors in our future projects.

Response:

Absolutely, adopting a prescient approach in considering the climate impact of our projects is essential.