predict vs scry

predict

verb
  • To make a prediction: to forecast, foretell, or estimate a future event on the basis of knowledge and reasoning; to prophesy a future event on the basis of mystical knowledge or power. 

  • To make predictions. 

  • To imply. 

  • To direct a ranged weapon against a target by means of a predictor. 

scry

verb
  • To predict the future using crystal balls or other objects. 

noun
  • A flock of wildfowl. 

How often have the words predict and scry occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )