GRE Word List
AUGURY
divination from auspices (see auspice
The meaning of the word augury is divination from auspices (see auspice.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
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| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
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| carefree | free from care: such as |
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