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
gazettenewspaper
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
plaitpleat
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
thespianactor