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 |
|---|---|
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| dingy | dirty |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| commune | talk over |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |