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 |
|---|---|
| arid | excessively dry |
| dominate | rule |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |