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 |
|---|---|
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| spate | freshet |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| sleek | slick |