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 |
|---|---|
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |