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
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
determinatehaving defined limits
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
bluffhaving a broad flattened front
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary