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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WordMeaning
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
attentivemindful
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
vitalof the utmost importance
vendettablood feud
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary