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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| Word | Meaning |
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| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
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| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
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| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
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