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 |
|---|---|
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |