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 |
|---|---|
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| shove | to push along |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |