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 |
|---|---|
| ebullient | boiling |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| pilfer | steal |
| concatenate | linked together |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |