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 |
|---|---|
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| intermediary | mediator |