Sentence:  La^utner , for his part , `` belonged to the present-day race of small artists , who do not demand the utmost of themselves '' , and the bitter description of the type includes such epithets as `` wretched little poseurs '' , the devastating indictment `` they do not know how to be wretched decently and in order '' , and the somewhat extreme <WSD>prophecy</WSD> , so far not fulfilled : `` They will be destroyed '' . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)