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
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify