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 |
|---|---|
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| courier | messenger |