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 |
|---|---|
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| paradigm | example |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |