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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
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| expenditure | the act or process of expending |