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The correct answer is omen.

Portent

A. marquee
B. escort
C. symbol
D. omen

The correct answer is (D) An omen; an indication or sign of something about to happen, esp. something momentous; a warning about an important future happening; a sign of ominous significance.

Portent comes from Latin portendere (to portend, predict)

Examples of use:

  • The portent hung over him and diminished his delight with the gift.
  • News of the accident was received an occurrence of dire portent.


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