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 |
|---|---|
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |