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 |
|---|---|
| anarchy | absence of government |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| arid | excessively dry |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |