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 |
|---|---|
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| rarefied | being less dense |