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 |
|---|---|
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |