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 |
|---|---|
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |