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 |
|---|---|
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| puerile | juvenile |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| quorum | a select group |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |