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
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
plumbera dealer or worker in lead
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene