GRE Word List
AUGMENT
to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
The meaning of the word augment is to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| render | to melt down |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |