GRE Word List
AUGURY
divination from auspices (see auspice
The meaning of the word augury is divination from auspices (see auspice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |