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 |
|---|---|
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| attentive | mindful |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |