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

WordMeaning
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
homilya usually short sermon
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
humilityfreedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort